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"I hereby tender my resignation from the office of Justice of the Peace, Washington County, Arkansas.

God Bless you in your endeavors,Rick Cochran."

Governor Asa Hutchinson will appoint a new Justice of the Peace for Washington County, county attorney Brian Lester told 40/29 News.

40/29 reached out to former JP Cochran, but he has not replied.

A Facebook post was made on the page 'Rick Cochran - Washington County JP District 7' Wednesday morning. It read "My bride shared something with me years ago, and it's pretty wise. She presented me with a watch and said, "When you look at this watch, I want you to remember that you don't have time for a bad time."